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Docs Ireland presents Programme 1 of their Competiton Shorts, 2024.
FOURTH WALL AND A CEILING, Dir. EMILY MCGEE | 10 MINS
An impressionistic portrait of a community theatre group preparing to lose its home, exploring the connection between memory and place.
ANTHONY AND THE BEES, Dir. ZOË NOLAN | 8 MINS
Beekeeper Anthony reflects on his formative experiences in inner-city Dublin, and how he found an unlikely home amongst the beehives.
FABRIC FILM, Dir. PENNY MCGOVERN | 5 MINS
The crafts of filmmaking and sewing merge together in this self-reflexive work, an ambient consideration of method and process.
MAKING WAVES, Dir. SHANE O’CALLAGHAN | 11 MINS
A dreamy meditation on what it means and feels to be LGBTQ+ in rural Ireland, this celebration of identity is as touching as it is frank.
GERRY, Dir. SEÁN MULLAN | 13 MINS
Gerry invites us into his coop and introduces us to his beloved flock of pigeons. A sensitive and tender portrait of a man as seen through his birds.
THE BUILDING AND BURNING OF A REFUGEE CAMP, Dir. DENNIS HARVEY | 19 MINS
The horrors of the asylum system are laid bare in this film following three men seeking sanctuary, and the violent attempts of those trying to stop them.
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